Series 117 - Māori Arts & Crafts School

Date1950Reference NumberWIN-0117SummaryCollection of Dr Maharaia Winiata's documents on Māori leadership, education, and race relations. Specifically relating to his doctoral thesis and his work with the Kiingitanga. This series contains magazine articles, newspapers, and clippings highlighting prominent Māori leaders, including Sir Peter Buck, Dr Maharaia Winiata, and Sir Apirana Ngata, and race relations in Aotearoa New Zealand and abroad.Main Body

'N.Z Magazine - A Great Maori Scientist - How Sir Peter Buck became the foremost living authority on Polynesian Culture - Dr. Winiata's Death Leaves Large Gap To be Filled' 8 pages, [n.d.]
'Newspaper Unknown - Mr Holland Warmly Welcomed - "Father of the Maori People"' 1 article, [n.d.]
'N.Z Listener - An inspiring article written about the life of Sir Apirana Ngata - A Man And His Work - "The most successful Maori educator of the white man" - July 28, 1950' 1 article, 1950
'This Week - The Maori And Pakeha - May 13, 1950' 1 article, 1950
'Newspaper Unknown - Articles about current affairs - Racial Riots - New Spirit of South African Natives' 1 newspaper, [n.d.]
'Newspaper Unknown - S. African Athletes Ignored Ceylonese In Tasman Aircraft' 1 article, [n.d.]
'The New Zealand Herald - European and Maori Understanding - Rotary Move Toward Cultural Unity - Thursday, July 6, 1950' 1 article, 1950
'Newspaper Unknown - Smuts Warns S. Africans On Riots' Gravity' 1 article, [n.d.]
'The Auckland Star - Magistrate's Views On Colour Bar - Monday, March 13, 1950' 1 newspaper, 1950

CreatorMaharaia WiniataLevelSeriesExtentFolderSystem of ArrangementOriginal order has been kept from the 7 boxes presented by Piripi Winiata. Where large grouping of the same original folder have been spread across smaller folders the name has reflected this with roman numerals. LanguageEnglishMāori

Whakapapa

TangataSir Te Rangihīroa (Peter) BuckSir Apirana Ngata

Asset Location

RoomMahi Māreikura Room

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.StakeholdersWiniata WhānauUniversity of WaikatoWhānau, Iwi and Hapū named thereinCopyright© 2025 Winiata Whanau. All rights reserved. Reproduction or use of this collection requires written permission from the Winiata Whanau.Access ConditionsHere. Restricted until reviewed by the Winiata WhanauAcknowledgementWe extend our deepest gratitude to the Winiata Whanau for their invaluable contributions to this collection. Their dedication to preserving the legacy of Maharaia Winiata has been instrumental in making these materials accessible to researchers and the wider community. The Winiata family's commitment to sharing their rich history and cultural heritage ensures that future generations can learn from and be inspired by Maharaia Winiata's work and achievements. Thank you for your generosity and unwavering support.

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Subject (keywords)Land wars Sports -- New ZealandMāori Leadership

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